Wilkes-Barre Area HS
VirtualRegular School · Plains, PA
Wilkes-Barre Area HS is a regular school school in Plains, Pennsylvania, serving grades 09–12 with 2,569 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 23.5:1.
Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
2,569
Teachers (FTE)
109.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 1,323 | 51% |
| White | 666 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 381 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 169 | 7% |
| Asian | 25 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 2,569 | 1,375M / 1,194F |
English Language Learners: 243 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Programs & Discipline
AP Courses
Yes (8)
116 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
29 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
109
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
251
9.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 2,569 | 100% |
Contact & Location
2021 Wolfpack Way
Plains, PA 18705
Phone: (570)826-7111
http://www.wbasd.k12.pa.us/wilkes-barrehighschool_home.aspxOther Schools in District
- Daniel J Flood El Sch Elementary
- Dodson El Sch Elementary
- Dr David W Kistler El Sch Elementary
- Heights/Murray El Sch Elementary
- Solomon/Plains El Sch Elementary
- Wilkes-Barre Area SD STEM Academy High
- G A R MS Middle
- Solomon/Plains MS Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 18705) → CensusDepth.com
- Pennsylvania population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Pennsylvania teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
422630007700
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD